11) halobiont. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language:
Fourth Edition. 2000. ...An organism that lives or grows in a salty environment.... 12) saline. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth
Edition. 2000. ...1. Of, relating to, or containing salt; salty. 2. Of or relating to chemical salts. 1. A salt of magnesium or of the alkalis, used in medicine as a cathartic. 2.... 13) tear 2. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth
Edition. 2000. ...1a. A drop of the clear salty liquid that is secreted by the lachrymal gland of the eye to lubricate the surface between the eyeball and eyelid and to wash away irritants.... 14) freshwater. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language:
Fourth Edition. 2000. ...1. Of, relating to, living in, or consisting of water that is not salty: freshwater fish; freshwater lakes. 2. Situated away from the sea; inland. 3. Nautical Accustomed... 15) 39535. Millay, Edna St. Vincent. The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996 ...NUMBER:39535 QUOTATION:Hearing your words, and not a word among themTuned to my liking, on a salty dayWhen inland woods were pushed by winds, that flung themHissing... 16) savory 1. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth
Edition. 2000. ...1. Appetizing to the taste or smell: a savory stew. 2. Piquant, pungent, or salty to the taste; not sweet. 3. Morally respectable; inoffensive: a past that was scarcely... 17) briny. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth
Edition. 2000. ...Inflected forms: brin·i·er, brin·i·est Of, relating to, or resembling brine; salty. brini·ness -NOUN... 18) provocative. Roget s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. ...Bordering on indelicacy or impropriety: blue, earthy, off-color, racy, risqué, salty, scabrous, spicy, suggestive. See DECENT.... 19) racy. Roget s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. ...Bordering on indelicacy or impropriety: blue, earthy, off-color, provocative, risqué, salty, scabrous, spicy, suggestive. See DECENT.... 20) risque. Roget s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. ...Bordering on indelicacy or impropriety: blue, earthy, off-color, provocative, racy, salty, scabrous, spicy, suggestive. See DECENT.... |